Flavin
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A ketone compound that forms the core structure of certain natural yellow pigments, including riboflavin.
“Riboflavin is a biologically important derivative of flavin found in many foods.”
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fla·vin
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Contains V and I which are less common Wordle letters, making this a strong elimination guess for those tiles
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Worth 12 points thanks to V (4) and F (4), a useful technical word for clearing high-value tiles
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